SOLUTION: Ashley ran 100 yards in 12 seconds. What was her speed in miles per hour? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth

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Question 678091: Ashley ran 100 yards in 12 seconds. What was her speed in miles per hour? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth
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100 yards in 12 seconds. What was her speed in miles per hour?
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Find number of yds per second, mult by 3600 sec, divide by yds in a mile
%28100%2A3600%29%2F%2812%2A1760%29 = 17.05 mph